# Withdrawn Before the Background Check Began

**[TRUE STORY]** — by Candidate · via X

The offers were for senior government roles, and they arrived — then came the background check. The candidate reports that the offers were withdrawn during that stage before the investigation had actually begun, on the strength of what they had disclosed up front. The employer read the disclosures, decided against, and saved itself the cost of the check.

*Source: [@breckyunits · X · 6 likes, 1 reply · 6d old · LOW ENGAGEMENT](https://x.com/breckyunits/status/2097345272364093626)*
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